时势造英雄
shí​shì​zào​yīng​xióng

the times make the hero

  • created reference approved 时势造英雄/時勢造英雄 → 英雄造时势/英雄造時勢 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    时势造英雄 / 時勢造英雄 shí​shì​zào​yīng​xióng

    英雄造时势 / 英雄造時勢 yīng​xióng​zào​shí​shì

    see

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 时势造英雄/時勢造英雄 · shí​shì​zào​yīng​xióng · the times make the hero — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    时势造英雄 / 時勢造英雄

    shí​shì​zào​yīng​xióng

    the times make the hero

    The trend of events brings forth the person of the hour; a time of crisis creates opportunities for leaders to emerge.

    时势 (literal) → 时势/時勢 · shí​shì · current trend 造 (literal) → 造 · zào · to build 英雄 (literal) → 英雄 · yīng​xióng · hero

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense